Court rejects Trump administration's bid to re-detain pro-Palestinian Georgetown scholar
A court has rejected the Trump administration's bid to re-detain a pro-Palestinian Georgetown scholar. The decision is part of a larger trend of federal appeals courts overturning lower-court judges' decisions regarding the release of pro-Palestinian campus activists. This ruling may have implications for similar cases in the future.
- ▪The Trump administration had sought to re-detain a pro-Palestinian Georgetown scholar.
- ▪Two other federal appeals courts have recently overturned decisions that led to the release of pro-Palestinian campus activists.
- ▪The case is related to the release of activists Mahmoud Khalil and Mohsen Mahdawi.
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| Publication time | Fri, 24 Jul 2026 08:33:52 GMT |
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Court rejects Trump administration's bid to re-detain pro-Palestinian Georgetown scholarTwo other federal appeals courts have recently overturned decisions by lower-court judges that had led to the release of pro-Palestinian campus activists Mahmoud Khalil and Mohsen Mahdawi.Follow us on GoogleA man holds a Palestinian flag as Georgetown students hold an on-campus protest in support of Palestine at Georgetown University on September 4, 2024 in Washington, DC. (photo credit: Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)
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